GuideOne Insurance has appointed Patrick Daley as senior vice president and chief underwriting officer, where he will be responsible for niche product management, home office underwriting, underwriting compliance and business systems.
Daley most recently, he served as head of large property field operations at The Hartford, where he led the commercial field underwriting teams and developed the national property strategy.
Prior to that, he held senior leadership roles at Zurich North America, and during that time, was responsible for more than $500M in gross written premium in the East region’s commercial property portfolio.
Jessica Snyder, president and chief executive officer at GuideOne commented: “Patrick’s ability to strategically execute growth initiatives will be fundamental in achieving our business objectives.
“His technical underwriting skills combined with his aptness in developing distribution partner relationships will be valuable in driving GuideOne’s underwriting teams toward sustainable, profitable growth.”
